Events

Creating a Professional Resume on Wednesday, May 3 from 3:00PM – 4:00PM via Zoom. Learn ways to bolster your resume appropriately, include information relevant to the career or job you are seeking, and incorporate various levels of work experience, including those obtained during incarceration. Topics discussed include: Defining what a resume is and its purpose […]

Computer Software Skills on Tuesday, May 9 from 10:00AM – 11:00AM via Zoom. NorthStar Digital Literacy, (MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, Google Docs, Using Social Media) The Computer Software Skills will explore skills associated with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as Google Docs and the use of Social Media. The class will […]

Upskilling for Success on Tuesday, May 9 from 3:00PM – 4:00PM via Zoom. The Upskilling for Success session will provide learners with information on how to make upskilling a part of their employment or education journey. Constant upskilling is the new normal for anyone hoping to stay relevant in a world filled with constant change. […]

Soft Skills to Succeed on Wednesday, May 10 from 10:00AM – 11:00AM via Zoom. Soft Skills are the most in-demand skills for employers today. On-the-job training can teach you how to do the job efficiently, but navigating the workplace, working harmoniously with your coworkers, and dealing with a difficult supervisor are just a few areas […]

Interviewing Basics on Tuesday, May 16 from 10:00AM – 11:00AM via Zoom. Learn how to articulate your skills, strengths, and work experiences; understand how to address difficult/uncomfortable questions, such as criminal histories. Topics will include: Focusing on preparing for the interview Learning how to respond to different types of interview questions Learning how to articulate […]

Essential Computer Skills on Tuesday, May 16 from 2:00PM – 3:30PM at the Triad Goodwill Career Center at 1235 S. Eugene St. in Greensboro, NC. The Essential Computer Skills course is designed to assist individuals with learning the basics of computer operation. Digital skills are a vital part of everyday life and necessary for success […]

Creating a Professional Resume on Wednesday, May 17 from 10:00AM – 11:00AM via Zoom. Learn ways to bolster your resume appropriately, include information relevant to the career or job you are seeking, and incorporate various levels of work experience, including those obtained during incarceration. Topics discussed include: Defining what a resume is and its purpose […]

Cover Letter Fundamentals on Wednesday, May 17 from 2:00PM – 3:00PM via Zoom. The cover letter serves an important and often underappreciated role in the job searching process. A well written cover letter can be the difference in getting that interview. This session will explore the role this document plays in your job search and […]